Management of giant gastric ulcers: Case report and review of the literature

Current Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 220-223

  Kennedy, J Scott ^a   Hanly, Eric ^a   Marohn, Michael R ^a   Arciero, Cletus ^a   Mittendorf, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a Malcolm Grow Medical Center ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Gastric ulcer; Giant gastric ulcer; Histamine receptor antagonist; Ulcer complications

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUTERIZATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DUODENOSCOPY; EMERGENCY WARD; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FECES ANALYSIS; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; GASTROSCOPY; HEMATOCRIT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; STOMACH LAVAGE; STOMACH ULCER; SYNCOPE; TACHYCARDIA; TENDINITIS; VOMITING;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; BIOPSY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; GASTRECTOMY; HEMATEMESIS; HISTAMINE H2 ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; MALE; MELENA; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; STOMACH ULCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1642337002     PISSN: 01497944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cursur.2003.10.005     Document Type: Article

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